WINNSBORO, La. (KTVE/KARD) — On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, just before 5 PM, Louisiana State Police began investigating a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 130, near McCurley Road. The crash claimed the lives of 51-year-old Dorothy Thomas and 52-year-old Iris Kelley, who were not wearing seat belts.
The investigation revealed a 2002 Mercury Mountaineer, driven by 42-year-old Sheldrick Cain, was traveling west on Louisiana Highway 130. The vehicle exited the roadway and overturned, ejecting all occupants from the vehicle.
Cain was transported to a local hospital and received treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. The passengers, Thomas and Kelley, suffered fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene. All occupants were unrestrained at the time of the crash.